Tag: Colts Neck

  • Colts Neck officials create economic development panel

    Colts Neck officials create economic development panel

    By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer COLTS NECK – The Colts Neck Economic Development Committee (CNEDC) has been created and will work to attract businesses to an open area in the township’s business district on Route 34. The Township Committee created the CNEDC by adopting an ordinance during its meeting on Nov. 30. The ordinance was…

  • Concert to feature winter favorites

    Concert to feature winter favorites

    COLTS NECK – Singer-songwriter Dave DeLuca will present a “Winter Wonderland” concert at the Colts Neck Public Library, 1 Winthrop Drive, from 2-3 p.m. Dec. 9. All are invited to attend the performance. ” ‘Winter Wonderland’ is a feel-good family oriented event filled with yuletide whimsy and winter wonder that celebrates the magic of the…

  • Delay expected in Colts Neck intersection improvement project

    Delay expected in Colts Neck intersection improvement project

    By Mark Rosman Staff Writer COLTS NECK – Delays in the acquisition of right of way have pushed back planned improvements at a location that a county official called the most congested intersection in Monmouth County – six years ago. Plans for improvements at the intersection of Route 34 and Route 537 in Colts Neck…

  • Freehold sets state scoring record in football playoff opener

    Freehold sets state scoring record in football playoff opener

    Colts Neck The glory ride of the Colts Neck High School girls’ soccer team finally came to an end. Colts Neck’s bid to win the NJSIAA Group IV tournament championship, one year after the Cougars had captured the Group III state title, was denied by a powerful Hunterdon Central Regional High School team, 4-1. That…

  • Colts Neck voters reject hike in open space tax

    Colts Neck voters reject hike in open space tax

    By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer COLTS NECK – Voters have rejected a ballot question that sought to double Colts Neck’s open space tax in order to generate additional funds for the purchase and preservation of open space in the municipality. According to results posted online by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office, 3,001 residents voted no…

  • Freehold football team rolls to 5th straight win behind Worthy

    Freehold football team rolls to 5th straight win behind Worthy

    Colts Neck Colts Neck High School’s girls’ soccer team’s quarterfinals contest in the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group IV tournament was a showdown between two conference champions from this autumn. The Cougars — the champion of the Shore Conference Tournament — faced East Brunswick, which won the Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament. Besides their local supremacy, each…

  • Colts Neck girls’ soccer team crowned Shore Conference champion

    Colts Neck girls’ soccer team crowned Shore Conference champion

    Colts Neck The Colts Neck High School girls’ soccer team is the champion of the Shore Conference for a second straight season. Colts Neck successfully defended its Shore Conference Tournament (SCT) title when the Cougars, the fifth seed, defeated the No. 2 seed, Freehold Township High School, 3-0, in the final that was played Oct.…

  • Cougars’ girls take first place at county cross-country race

    Cougars’ girls take first place at county cross-country race

    Colts Neck The Colts Neck High School football team fell to 1-6 Oct. 22 when the host Cougars were defeated by Central Regional High School, 28-7. Colts Neck was led in the defeat by running back Carmen Catena, who rushed for 77 yards on 17 carries and scored the lone touchdown on a 7-yard run…

  • Church holds Election Day luncheon, dinner and bazaar

    Church holds Election Day luncheon, dinner and bazaar

    The Colts Neck Reformed Church’s 150th Election Day Luncheon, Dinner, and Craft Bazaar will be held on Nov. 8, at the Colts Neck Reformed Church, 139 County Road 537, a quarter of a mile west of Route 34, Colts Neck. Two reserved luncheon seatings will be available at 11:15 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Open seating…